THE Supreme Court (SC) has ruled with finality in declaring illegal an order of the Bureau of Customs and Department of Finance (DOF) to transfer high ranking BOC officials to a newly created office allegedly funded by the controversial Disbursement Acceleration Program.

It said the order of the BOC ordering the transfer of career Customs officials, which effectively puts them on”floating status,” is invalid.

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